Get your FREE 2024 Cybersecurity Salary Guide: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/form/cybersecurity-salary-guide-podcast/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcastWatch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZ1Qi-tzSEToday on Cyber Work, we welcome Gamuchirai Muchafa from Africa's CyberGirls program to discuss her journey in cybersecurity. Muchafa shares the rigorous application process for this mentorship program, her transition from a healthcare assistant to an IT professional and the importance of documentation in cybersecurity. We delve into her experiences with incident response challenges and her hands-on project involving an automated incident detection and response system. Muchafa also reflects on her aspirations and offers advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals.00:00 - Introduction 02:29 - Muchafa's journey into cybersecurity05:43 - CyberGirls program07:03 - Programming without a laptop08:06 - CyberGirls fellowship projects13:07 - Incident response problem walkthrough20:53 - Advice for cybersecurity students24:57 - Future plans 30:27 - Support for CyberGirls fellowship31:37 - OutroAbout InfosecInfosec’s mission is to put people at the center of cybersecurity. We help IT and security professionals advance their careers with skills development and certifications while empowering all employees with security awareness and phishing training to stay cyber-safe at work and home. More than 70% of the Fortune 500 have relied on Infosec Skills to develop their security talent, and more than 5 million learners worldwide are more cyber-resilient from Infosec IQ’s security awareness training. Learn more at infosecinstitute.com.

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